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Does PIMOZIDE Cause Neuroleptic malignant syndrome? 24 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Neuroleptic malignant syndrome have been filed in association with PIMOZIDE (Pimozide). This represents 9.3% of all adverse event reports for PIMOZIDE.

24
Reports of Neuroleptic malignant syndrome with PIMOZIDE
9.3%
of all PIMOZIDE reports
6
Deaths
22
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Neuroleptic malignant syndrome From PIMOZIDE?

Of the 24 reports, 6 (25.0%) resulted in death, 22 (91.7%) required hospitalization, and 11 (45.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for PIMOZIDE.

What Other Side Effects Does PIMOZIDE Cause?

Drug ineffective (36) Weight increased (30) Drug interaction (23) Off label use (23) Parkinsonism (19) Atrioventricular septal defect (18) Dysmorphism (17) Dystonia (17) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (14) Vomiting (14)

What Other Drugs Cause Neuroleptic malignant syndrome?

QUETIAPINE (1,756) OLANZAPINE (1,748) RISPERIDONE (1,258) HALOPERIDOL (1,244) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,138) CLOZAPINE (899) LITHIUM (506) LORAZEPAM (437) PALIPERIDONE (355) VALPROIC ACID (352)

Which PIMOZIDE Alternatives Have Lower Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Risk?

PIMOZIDE vs PINAVERIUM PIMOZIDE vs PINDOLOL PIMOZIDE vs PIOGLITAZONE PIMOZIDE vs PIPAMPERONE PIMOZIDE vs PIPERACILLIN

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PIMOZIDE Full Profile All Neuroleptic malignant syndrome Reports All Drugs Causing Neuroleptic malignant syndrome PIMOZIDE Demographics